The Dillon tribune., 1887-04-22
GLEANINGs FROM THE ROCKIES.
Events Trsnapiring in Our Sister states
and Territories.

Gilroy, Gala, Is enjoying a small. sized
boom.
Chief Cajanr is to b. banished 10 Yuca.
tan, Mexico.
There are S31 teachers now employed in
Washington Territory.
Deer Lodge Is to have $4o,ooD water
works put in this summer.
Denver is to have beef cannery, to be
established by Eastern capitalists.
IL the new town Of Rocky Ford, near
Pueblo, on the 18th, the sale Of lot. brought
$4,000.
The u. Il K. &. Western folks estimate
that their train hands have lately stolen
over $500 worth Of goods from freight
cars.
\ nugget supposed 10 weigh 10 ounces
was taken out Of the placer ground known
as Gallavan and Booths claim, on Potosi
Gulch, in the Csrur d'Alcncs lately.
Fred Hanson, Carpenter at the Frank.
lyn mines, w. T., got drunk and fell over
the clitf at Franklyn, a distance OF 200 or
900 hundred feet. He can hardly recover.
The various county boards Of Commis.
sioners Of Idaho, are fixing the salaries Of
the county officers unde. the new law, and
generally cut them down from former
figures.
The "Silver State" says the noble red
men Of Humboldt say: "Carson men heap
good make 'em good law; give Pitutc
'nan money for labhit ears. and heap cat
labbh."
The railroad from Reno, New, to Mo.
hawk valley, in Plumas County, Cal. will
develop a grand section Of country; one
that is rich in timber. pot.er's clay. iron
and gold.
The Winnemucca Sil,vr State says that
Harry Clawsor OF the railroad house at
Ogden, will take charge Of the Humboldt
House on the first Of June. He has or.
dered two fine Rocky Mountain elk for the
park.
The largest nugget ever found III the
Nickerson claim. In the Ceur d'Alenes,
was picked out on the 9th inst. It is
somewhat egg.shaped, weighs eighteen
ounces and contains possibly two ounces
Of quartz.
The Virginia City ENTERPRISE says: As
things are now working, indications are
that when we get our share Of Idaho, or
the day Of her being cut up and portionee
out, Winnemucca will be made the capita
of Nevada.
Thirty men are at work driving pilin(
for the new bath houses and pier at Lake
Park, and repainting has also begun. Th'
management are negotiating with Koen
issburgs orchestra Of Denver for the sea
son.-Salt Lake Tribune.
! At a meeting Of the stockholders o: th'
u. l. r. &. railroad recently. Prcsiden
Tackson's resignation was accepted ant
David +. Moffat, Of Denver was chosen a
his successor. He will be fo, mally elected
at the meeting in Denver May :.
A two.foot vein OF high grade ore va
recently cut in the lower tunnel of tn
Montana mine, at Deer Greek, Idaho, at I
depth of over Goo feet from the surface
Various samples have been tested and
runs from 5000 to $l,ioo per ton.
The contract for the extension OF tn
Spokane Il Pa!ouse from Belmont, Wash
ington Territory, to Genessee, Idaho ha
has been let to Nelson Bennett, Of Benne'
Brothers, South Butte, and will be unde
charge Of Mr.. E. NJ. Wilson, Of Spokan
Falls.
| HALEY 1Nc.vs-Afi"rr, l4th: The Ma
Aue mine on Deer creek has been sol
70. $4,000 to St. Louis parties. Lycurgu
VINEYARD has beeu instrumental in makin
the sale, and he showed US 4 dispatc
Wednesday stating the deed had bee" de
livered.
Arizona has 50 long been regarded
the ultima thule Of American Civilization
that the average misinformed person IL az
to smile at the statement that the Terrtor
is experiencing a settlers boom, and tha
people are pouring in and buying lands
I building homes, planting orchards, ope"
. ing roads and developing the country at
z rapid rate. Nevertheless such is the fac
! The prominence given TO the mining in
\ dus.ry, however, has drawn attention ava
, from this feature Of .Arizona's mater''
, progress, and one hears much OF the LEI